US Plant Patent PP15974
Fisupnic Pinkeye
New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Fisupnic Pinkeye’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 4, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 22, 2024. This patent earned 43 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP15974
- Filed
- April 22, 2004
- Granted
- September 20, 2005
- Expires
- June 4, 2024
- Assignee
- FLORFIS AG
- Inventor
- HOFMANN BIRGIT C
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Fisupnic Pinkeye’, and particularly characterized by the combined features of light pink flowers with purple eyes; very large, round, mostly flat flowers; uniform, medium green foliage; vigorous growth, and tall, upright, bushy plant habit; and medium flowering response.
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1. A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Fisupnic Pinkeye’, as described and illustrated herein.
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